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Which interval fund began in 1994 as Van Kampen Merritt Prime Rate Income Trust?
Answer: Invesco Senior Loan Fund, which reported $789 million in net assets as of August 31, 2017, and total assets of $1.05 billion.
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. Sells 14-Property Data Center Portfolio for $750,000,000
“We believe the sale of the Portfolio to Mapletree represents another step towards our ultimate goal of providing value to our stockholders.”
Will Real Estate Investors Benefit from Tax Changes?
Now that the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” has been passed by Congress and signed by President Trump, investors in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and other alternative real estate investments may stand to benefit.
Is Crowdfunding Just Another Fad?
Crowdfunding recognizes the fundamental changes brought on by technology—how people research, evaluate and act via online tools—which connects firms with investors.
Investment Program Association Names Ella Neyland Chair-Elect in 2018
The Board of Directors of the Investment Program Association (“IPA”) is pleased to announce that Ella Neyland, President of Steadfast Apartment REIT III, Inc. has been named Chair-Elect for the IPA in 2018. Ms. Neyland will join Nathan Headrick, Managing Director of Triloma Financial Group, who is the incoming Chair
Congress Sends Trump Tax-Cut Bill in First GOP Legislative Win
House Republicans passed the most extensive rewrite of the U.S. tax code in more than 30 years…
Triloma EIG Energy Income Funds Invest in Aethon Energy
Triloma EIG Energy Income Fund and Triloma EIG Energy Income Fund – Term I (the “Funds”) announced today their participation, alongside certain other private funds and accounts managed by EIG Global Energy Partners (“EIG”), in a Senior Secured Second Lien Note issuance by Aethon United BR LP (“Aethon”).
Are You Worried About Inflation?
It would be a good time to review the historical evidence on the relationship between high inflation and REIT returns.
How many NTRs had average total returns to early investors in excess of 7.00% from the 45 full-cycle events as of October 31, 2015?
Answer: 26 NTRs had average returns to early investors that exceeded 7.00%, with a median return for all 45 NTRs of 7.35% without distribution reinvestment. The median return with distributions reinvested was 8.13%.
Fitch Ratings: Slower growth in alts managers’ fee-earning AUM expected to change in 2018
Growth rates for alternative investment managers’ fee-earning assets under management have slowed in recent years, but are poised to speed up in 2018, said a new report from Fitch Ratings.
All smoke, no fire: What’s behind recent equity market valuations?
When valuations appear expensive, we assume there’s a fundamental reason for it.
Corporate Capital Trust, Inc. Announces Results of Tender Offer
Corporate Capital Trust, Inc., an externally managed listed BDC, filed a tender offer on November 14, to purchase for cash up to $185 million in value of the Company’s common stock at a price per share of $20.01.
Vulcan Capital Provides Seed to TriLinc for Global Impact Investments
Vulcan Capital, the multi-billion dollar investment arm of Vulcan Inc., has selected TriLinc Global Advisors (“TriLinc”) to seed the launch of the TriLinc Global Sustainable Income Fund (“TGSIF”).
Of the 45 full-cycle events as of October 31, 2015, which NTR had the highest average annualized total return to early investors?
Answer: American Realty Capital Trust III at 14.63% without DRIP, 18.34% with all distributions reinvested
Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT I Changes Name to Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
On December 13, 2017, Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT I, Inc. formally changed its name to Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.
The top six trends that impact tech CRE strategy
These will impact real estate decisions in 2018 and beyond.
Business Development Corporation of America Prices $150 Million of 4.75% Senior Notes Due 2022
Business Development Corporation of America (“BDCA”) announced that it priced $150 million aggregate principal amount of 4.75% senior unsecured notes.
The Future of Robo Advice
They’re an electronic—in many cases, they’re an electronic platform to do the same things that you would normally do people-to-people.
For the 43 interval funds that have filed with the SEC and declared a fiscal year, how many different fiscal year-ends have been declared?
Answer: The 43 interval funds have declared eight different fiscal year-ends. (February, March, April, June, July, September, October, December)
Strong November raises retailers’ hopes for holidays
Retail sales jumped in November as U.S. shoppers ramped up their spending as the crucial holiday season began.

